Secluded Glamping Tipi (Teepee) In Shawnee Forest

Tipi in Simpson, Illinois

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Mark Jones
  1. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 10% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

In the Shawnee, with trailhead access

Steps from Shawnee National Forest trails, with Sand Cave and Millstone Lake a short drive away

A glamping tipi with real comforts

A handpainted tipi with a queen bed, mini-split heating and A/C, and a private outdoor shower

A place guests keep coming back to

Guests return again and again, praising the secluded setting and Mark's thoughtful hospitality
TIPI HAS MINI-SPLIT HEAT AND A/C.

Enjoy a truly unique and relaxing stay at the first glamping Tipi in the Shawnee. The Tipi is in a very secluded, remote and private location only steps away from the Shawnee National Forest. Experience a luxurious and remarkable getaway and explore everything the Shawnee has to offer. You will have direct access to the trail system from the Tipi with Sand Cave, Maxwell Ford and Millstone Lake nearby.
We do have a no guest under 18 and no pets policy.

The space
Queen Bed
Coffee Bar
Dining Area
Bathroom (outside shower)

OUTDOORS
Deck Chairs
Gas Grill and Camp Stove
Grate to cook over open fire
Fire Pit Area (Some Firewood Provided)
Outdoor Bar for Dining
Outdoor "Kitchen" Sink
Outside Shower

RECREATION IN THE SHAWNEE
Hogg Hollow Winery- 5 miles
The Chocolate Factory- 9 miles
Lake Glendale- 7 miles
Millstone Bluff Archaeological Area- 5 miles
Shotgun Eddy's/Eddyville- 10 miles
Dixon Springs State Park- 10 miles
Trigg Tower- 15 minutes
Burden Falls- 15 minutes
Bell Smith Springs- 17 minutes
Jackson Falls- 25 minutes
Pounds Hollow- 50 minutes
Rim Rock- 45 minutes
Garden of the Gods- 45 minutes
E-town River Restaurant- 45 minutes
Golconda- 25 minutes
Tunnel Hill State Trail (Vienna)- 20 minutes

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi – 37 Mbps
Free driveway parking on premises – 2 spaces
Central air conditioning
Private patio or balcony

1 night in Simpson

Jun 10, 2024 - Jun 11, 2024

Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is in the top 10% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 100% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 0% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Simpson, Illinois, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Meet your host

Host
41 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
We are fairly new to Airbnb. Our Tipi is amazing and in a fabulous location. Book a visit with us—- you will have a fantastic experience. We live nearby and you are welcome to call or text if you need anything. Jamie and I will be happy to help make your stay with us wonderful and unforgettable. Please sign guest book and leave feedback or any recommendations to help us be the best hosts possible.

Co-hosts

  • Jamie

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Not suitable for children and infants